News

More than
6000 people attended the launch and opening weekend exhibition of Desert Mob
2017 – a huge success that has ensured remote galleries gain national
exposure and opportunities to sell their artwork – Minister for Tourism and
Culture Lauren Moss said today.

A new
installation and expanded program of events has been announced for Parrtjima – A Festival in Light,
the extraordinary 10-night celebration of Central Australian art and culture
illuminating Alice Springs from Friday, 22 September to Sunday, 1 October 2017.

The
Alice Springs Desert Park (ASDP) is inviting the community to spend the day
with a bilby this Saturday 9 September, with a number of exciting and
educational events planned to commemorate National Bilby Day.

The
Northern Territory Library has launched a new curriculum based program, Explorers
of the Territory, where students will explore a wide range of collections
to learn about the stories and characters of early Territory life and
exploration.